Solar Eclipse Trivia

Solar Eclipse Trivia

4th - 8th Grade

9 Qs

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Solar Eclipse Trivia

Solar Eclipse Trivia

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Geography

4th - 8th Grade

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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In order to have an eclipse, the Moon, Sun and Earth have to be?
In Alignment
Above each other

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which type of eclipse occurs when the Moon comes directly between Earth and the Sun?
Lunar eclipse
Solar eclipse

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the darkest inner part of the shadow cone called, where a total eclipse can be viewed.
Total
Umbra

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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For a solar eclipse to occur, what has to happen?
The sun must be directly between Earth and the moon.
The moon must be directly between Earth and the Sun.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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This type of eclipse occurs when the moon blocks the sunlight from reaching Earth?
Solar eclipse
Lunar eclipse

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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During a solar eclipse...
The sun is blocked
The Earth is blocked

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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True or False: You must wear your eclipse goggles at all times except during totality due to safety reasons.
True
False

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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After a total solar eclipse, how long does it take before total day light is restored?
1 hour
15 minutes

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The word solar comes from:
Spanish word for universe
Latin word for sun